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Federal's Extensive Handgun Ammo Lineup

Whether is hunting, self-defense, competition or simple plinking at the range, Federal has one of the most extensive handgun ammo lines you can find.

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Springfield Armory Emissary .45 ACP 1911 Handgun
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Springfield Armory Emissary .45 ACP 1911 Handgun Review

In a nod to traditionalists, Springfield Armory chambered its premier Emissary 1911 in .45 ACP. James Tarr gives us a full look at what is sure to be the first of a robust line.

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Smith & Wesson CSX Single-Action-Only 9mm Semiauto Subcompact
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Smith & Wesson CSX Single-Action-Only 9mm Semiauto Subcompact

The Smith & Wesson CSX old-school single-action-only 9mm semiauto subcompact pistol sports an aluminum grip frame. James Tarr gives us a full review.

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Wilson Combat Customized Glock After Photo
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6 Ways Wilson Combat Can Customize Your Glock

Here are six ways Wilson Combat can customize your factory Glock. It'll be better than a knock-off or clone.

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Beretta APX A1 Full-Size 9mm Luger Pistol
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Beretta APX A1 Full-Size 9mm Luger Pistol

The Beretta APX A1 full-size striker-fired 9mm Luger handgun is the result of five years of experience since its APX predecessor. The changes go beyond aesthetics. Here's a full review.

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How To Use Public Restrooms When Conceal Carrying
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How To Use Public Restrooms When Conceal Carrying

It's the question no one thinks to ask until they're on the go, but what should you do when conceal carrying and need to use a public restroom?

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What's the Right Trigger Pull Weight for a Carry Gun?
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What's the Right Trigger Pull Weight for a Carry Gun?

There is a lot of debate about the right trigger pull weight for your carry pistol. Here are a few points to consider when selecting your own handgun.

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Whether you take your gun off (holster and all) every night, rarely carry concealed or practice regularly with your daily carry gun, at some point, you will have to deal with some maintenance issues.
Concealed Carry

Handgun Maintenance Tips for Everyday Carry

Whether you take your gun off (holster and all) every night, rarely carry concealed or practice regularly with your daily carry gun, at some point, you will have to deal with some maintenance issues.

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Ruger American Pistol Competition 9mm Striker-Fired: Review
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Ruger American Pistol Competition 9mm Striker-Fired: Review

The Competition version of the Ruger American pistol is a longslide optics-ready model with adjustable sights that's worth a look even if you're not a competitive shooter. Here's a review.

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Walther PDP (Performance Duty Pistol) Compact: Full Review
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Walther PDP Striker-Fired Performance Duty Handgun: Review

The new Walther Performance Duty Pistol is a striker-fired, red-dot-ready handgun for sale that's well-suited for law enforcement, home defense and competition.

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Fiocchi Blue Guardian Reduced Ricochet Hollowpoint Ammo: Tested
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Fiocchi Blue Guardian Reduced Ricochet Hollowpoint Ammo: Tested

Fiocchi Blue Guardian Reduced Ricochet hollowpoint ammo is available in 75-grain .380, 100-grain 9mm, 125-grain .40 S&W and 155-grain .45 ACP and is safe for indoor ranges

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Dan Wesson DWX Compact 9mm: Part CZ 75, Part 1911
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Dan Wesson DWX Compact 9mm Pistol: Review

The Dan Wesson DWX compact 9mm combines the ergonomics of the CZ 75 with the trigger system of the 1911, and many of its parts are interchangeable with those models.

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